Recognised as Colour

#099C7D

#099C7D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#099C7D is a cyan with RGB values 9, 156, 125 and HSL 167°, 89%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#099C7D#099C7D

HEX#099C7D

RGBrgb(9, 156, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6118, 0.4902

RGB percentages3.5%, 61.2%, 49%

HSLhsl(167.3, 89.1%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.3, 94.2%, 61.2%)

CMYK94.2%, 0%, 19.9%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer629,885

CSS custom property--colour: #099C7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1

Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#F66382

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97917Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#87857Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original

Tritanopia#009D93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 14.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 20 Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.3 Teal · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 14.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9C0928

Analogous#099C34, #09719C

Triadic#7D099C, #9C7D09

Split complementary#9C0971, #9C3409

Tetradic#34099C, #9C0928, #719C09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#7AF7DD

Lighter +30%#49F5D0

Lighter +20%#19F2C4

Lighter +10%#0CCCA4

Darker −10%#066C56

Darker −20%#033C30

Darker −30%#010B09

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00A582

Less saturated −25%#1E8771

Channel breakdown

G156

B125

Red9 (3.5%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue167.35°

Saturation (HSL)89.09%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G 9C · B 7D

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Colour values

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